LOCAL CONTRACT - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Company: Healthcare Staffing Plus
Location: Fresno
Posted on: October 25, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title: Local Contract - Occupational Therapist
Number of positions: 1
Years of experience: One to three years
Shift: Day shifts- 40 hours
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: 05/05/2024
Hourly pay: $58.97
OT: 1.5
Weekly Pay: $2,211.38
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Department: Occupational Therapy
Shift Timings: 07:00 - 15:30 Hours - Monday to Friday (5 days/8
hours).
Per week: 40 Hours
Roles & Responsibilities
- Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients
and developing or following a treatment plan.
- Assessing home and work environments of clients and deciding
what adjustments are needed.
- Advising on adaptive equipment to help clients with daily
activities.
- Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help clients
regain lost skills.
- Preparing clients for a return to work.
- Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient
care.
- Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on
clients.
- Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress
in order to provide clients with the best treatment program
available.
- Complying with federal, state, and local certification
requirements.
- Evaluating patient condition regarding physical and basic
mental health. Minimum Qualifications
- Inpatient Rehab; performing evaluations and treatments for
primarily neurological conditions including stroke, brain injury,
multi-trauma, post spine surgery;
- electronic medical record - Cerner/Onechart; typically
assigned
- 4-6 patients per day with expectation of billing 24 units per
day.
- Work schedule Monday - Friday with rotating weekends.
QUALIFICATIONS
- BLS and ACLS
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical
terminology.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- Strong technical skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Passionate about patient care
- Requires a minimum of two years of current Occupational
Therapist experience.
- Graduate from a fully accredited Occupational Therapist
program
- Active unencumbered California state license
- One year of Cerner experience Requirements
--- COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
- Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
- Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and
provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
- Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent
judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
- A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability
to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other
managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
- Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the
flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS
Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local
contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful
rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville,
KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that
includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting
experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and
ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost
professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing
candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of
the crop.
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